| This is the current state (alpha) of gforth. This is not a |
Gforth is a fast and portable implementation of the ANS Forth |
| distribution for the general public, since it is not yet mature |
language. This represents the present state of the Gforth project |
| enough. There is no warranty of any kind; this program is |
whose goal is the development of a standard implementation model for |
| distributed under the GNU General Public license (see COPYING). |
ANS Forth. Gforth supports indirect threading on every machine |
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supported by GCC, and direct threading on several popular |
| Read INSTALL for installation instructions. Mail us |
architectures. Gforth is distributed under the GNU General Public |
| (anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at,paysan@informatik.tu-muenchen.de) if |
license (see COPYING). |
| you have problems. |
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Read INSTALL for installation instructions. Mail |
| To start the system just say `gforth'. This gives you a pretty barren |
gforth-bugs@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at if you have problems. To start |
| system. `gforth startup.fs' gives you most ANSI wordsets. If you miss |
the system, just say `gforth' (after installing it). |
| a word, just grep for it in *.fs. |
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If you want to work on Gforth, mail me. Tasks to be done can be found |
| If you want to work on gforth, mail me. Tasks to be done can be found in |
in ToDo; but if you would like to do something not mentioned there, |
| ToDo; but if you would like to do something not mentioned there, it's |
it's ok, too. In any case, we would like to hear what you are |
| ok, too. In any case, we would like to hear what you are doing. The |
doing. The most important tasks IMO are the missing ANS Forth words, |
| most important tasks IMO are the missing ANS Forth words (musts before |
the documentation and the foreign language interface for C. |
| the alpha release), the documentation and the foreign language |
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| interface for C. |
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| On popular request, here are the meanings of unusual file extensions: |
On popular request, here are the meanings of unusual file extensions: |
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